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Criterion
Paper illustration of two user profile cards with a goal, behavior evidence, and an open research question.
UX Research
Personas
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Product Discovery
Opportunity Interview
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
When target groups stay too vague and teams talk about the same people differently, personas create a shared, solid picture of usage. Condensed profiles make needs, contexts, and differences tangible enough for decisions.When opportunities are still hidden behind signals of need, it structures conversations around needs and obstacles. It looks for patterns that lead to new product opportunities.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 Tage30-60 min je Interview1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
Internes Team5-12 Interviews1
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Persona Profiles, Needs Summary, Scenario NotesInterview Notes, Opportunity Themes, Customer QuotesAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
Tagsno overlap
ResearchCustomerSynthesis
DiscoveryInterviewsOpportunityCustomer
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
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UX Research
User Interviews
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Weekly Review
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Operations
ALPEN Method
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